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Titles
- A frightened farmer carries his wife, stricken down with tetanus, to the People's Health Centre in Savar- a boldly pioneering complex that is bringing health care to the rural poor of Bangladesh1
- A group of young European males engaged in a drinking bout1
- A happy mother and a happy child in a health centre at Francistown, Botswana. A combination which throughout the ages has been the hallmark of a satisfactory quality of life1
- A la cuisine: École des infirmières de l'assistance publique1
- A la maison, a l'ecole en vacances: jamais de boissons alcooliques1
- A laboratory at Babol, Iran, where work on a WHO cancer project is in progress1
- A laminar flow hood ensures sterile conditions as tissue cultures are being prepared at the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) at Lyon-France. IRAC carries out reasearch in carcinogenesis for WHO1
- A lesson in dental care in Thailand. Prevention of tooth decay in childhood is of major importance1
- A modern European pharmacy1
- A modern anatomy chart for Chinese medical students shows the acupuncture points and meridians1
- A modern malady - the over-consumption of drugs1
- A moment of discomfort - but it will ensure that he will never suffer: the wasting disease of tuberculosis. Vaccination must be a regular feature of child care, preferably under a program which forms an integral part of any country's health services1
- A mon avis un preservatif devrait suffire1
- A nous les petetes anglaises!1
- A pacemaker to prevent heart block is bbeing passed into the patient's right ventricle while the checks its position on the x-ray screen1
- A pan dealer in Bombay1
- A patient being treated in a Sudanese hospital for sleeping sickness. The disease is caused by one ot the parasites whose life-cycles we need to understand better if we are to contol them1
- A patient in the cardiological department1
- A patient undergoing Thirummal treatment, in which his body is covered with medicated oil and massaged delicately by hand or foot: one of the accepted techniques of Ayurveda1
- A pest that causes all the trouble. A close-up of the blackfly, Simulium damnosum, feeding on human blood1